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Step 3: Swing Beam Assembly
Make sure triangle is
tight against beam
Warning: For your child’s safety,
orientate the swing hangers as
shown to ensure your swing will
have proper swing motion when
installed. Failure to do so could
result in premature failure of the
swing hanger or swing chain.
A:
In the middle holes of (1825)
Back Beam install 2 Bolt-Thru Swing
Hangers (fig. 3.1) making sure the
swing hangers are oriented in the
direction shown in fig. 3.4 to maintain
proper swing motion.
B:
In the end holes of (1826) Front Beam install 2
Bolt-Thru Swing Hangers (fig. 3.1) making sure the
swing hangers are oriented in the direction shown in
fig. 3.4 to maintain proper swing motion.
4 x
1/4 x 5-1/2” Hex Bolt
(1/4” flat washer, 1/4” lock washer, 1/4” t-nut)
4 x
5/16 x 1-1/2” Hex Bolt
(5/16” flat washer, 5/16” lock washer, 5/16” t-nut)
H7
G1
1 x Bolt-Thru Swing Hangers (pkg of 4)
1 x Triangle Plate (pkg of 4)
1 x
Front Beam 2 x 6 x 83-5/8”
1 x
Back Beam 2 x 6 x 83-5/8”
1826
1825
Fig. 3.4
Bolt-Thru Swing Hangers
Wood Parts
Hardware
Other Parts
Fig. 3.1
C:
Attach 1 Triangle Plate to the
ends of each (1826) Front Beam
and (1825) Back Beam using 1
(G1) 5/16 x 1-1/2” Hex Bolt (with
lock washer, flat washer and
t-nut) per triangle plate in the hole
indicated in fig. 3.2 & 3.3.
Correct
hole usage is very important.
Triangle
Plates
Important!
Swing End
(With Overhang)
G1
H7
H7
1826
Important!
Fort End Side
(No Overhang)
Fig. 3.2
Fig. 3.3
D:
Attach 1 (H7) 1/4 x 5-1/2” Hex
Bolt (with lock washer, flat washer
and t-nut) to the ends of each (1826)
Front Beam and (1825) Back Beam.
The bolts do not attach to anything,
but
MUST
be installed to the beams
to prevent splitting and checking of
wood. (fig. 3.2 & 3.3)
Swing End
(With Overhang)
Fort End Side
(No Overhang)
1825
G1
H7
G1
H7
G1
1/4” Flat
Washer
1/4” Lock
Washer
1/4” T-Nut
5/16” Flat
Washer
5/16” Lock
Washer
5/16” T-Nut
1826
1825
Bolt-Thru Swing Hangers
Make sure holes are aligned.
